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Tom Lydon is editor and publisher of ETF Trends, a website with daily news and commentary about the fast-changing trends in the exchange traded fund (ETF) industry. Mr. Lydon is also CEO of Global Trends Investments, an investment advisory firm specializing in the creation of customized portfolios for high-net worth individuals. He has been involved in money management for more than 25 years. Mr. Lydon serves on the Board of Directors for U.S. Global Investors, Inc. and Guggenheim Investments. In early 2010, Mr. Lydon helped create the CNBC Model ETF Portfolios. Mr. Lydon is the author of The ETF Trend Following Playbook, as well as iMoney: Profitable Exchange-Traded Fund Strategies for Every Investor. He is Co-Founder ...More of Virtual Summits, educational virtual events for financial advisors.

Visit his site: ETF Trends (http://www.etftrends.com/)

ETF Virtual

The ETF Virtual Summit is the largest exchange traded fund (ETF) investment conference in the world. ETF Trends and RIA Database host this complimentary, interactive conference that exists completely online. The virtual showroom features keynote speakers, panel webinars, an exhibitor hall, a networking lounge and hot topic forums. Designed exclusively for Financial Advisors, this conference allows you to interact with experts in the ETF industry in a unique, virtual environment, avoiding the hassles and costs of traveling. Details on the conference, including agenda, past attendee statistics and sponsor information can be found at www.ETFVirtual.com.

Alts Virtual

The Alts Virtual Summit is the leading Alternative Investment conference for financial advisors. ETF Trends and RIA Database host this complimentary, interactive conference that exists completely online. The virtual showroom features keynote speakers, panel webinars, an exhibitor hall, a networking lounge and hot topic forums. Designed exclusively for Financial Advisors, this conference allows you to interact with experts in the Alternative Investment industry in a unique, virtual environment, avoiding the hassles and costs of traveling. Details on the conference, including agenda, past attendee statistics and sponsor information can be found at www.AltsVirtual.com.

Global Trends Investments At Global Trends Investments, we understand there’s nothing quite as soothing as knowing that your family and finances are in good hands with a company you can trust. We invite you to rely on us to make the right decisions for you. Making sure you spend as much time with your loved ones as you would like—and ...More

none fretting over your investments—is our top priority.
We recognize that making money and protecting your assets in today’s stock market requires a different approach. That is why we implement a strict investment discipline that provides an exit strategy when markets turn south. Keeping an eye on the markets and developing trends is what we do all day, every day, for our clients.
By utilizing ETFs, our clients incur lower fees, get great diversification, know what is in their portfolio at any time and benefit from tax efficiencies.
When you are a client at Global Trends we:
* Work closely with you to assess your financial goals and discuss how we can help you reach those goals;
* Implement a disciplined investment strategy and monitor your investments daily;
* Provide quarterly performance reporting and year-end reporting for tax filing;
* Offer an open-door policy. We meet with clients over the phone, via email, in our office, or across the country.
If you’re tired of worrying about your retirement and portfolio, stop by our website for a more in-depth look at our company.

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ETF Trends
The exponential proliferation of Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) provides a wealth of opportunities for investors who understand their potential. They cover an enormous range of specific investing possibilities that carry diversified risk.
So many choices can help you create a portfolio that is tax efficient, ...More

low cost and easy to implement. So many choices can also create tremendous confusion for investors who know that ETFs are the new frontier for investing, but don’t know where to start, what to buy, and when to sell.
ETF Trends was born out of the abundant research performed by asset managers at Global Trends Investments. As professional money managers, we rely on ETFs to earn risk-appropriate returns for our clients. We know our research and findings can be of great benefit to both seasoned investors as well as those new to ETFs or investing.
With decades of experience in the financial services industry, we maintain ETF Trends to identify the advent and evolution of ETFs and their ability to serve as primary investing tools for individuals. ETF investing empowers investors to capture sectors, asset classes, and global regions to capitalize on the efficient marketplace while diversifying for risk.
ETF Trends’ news stories focus intently on educating investors regarding specific offerings, current market trends, sectors, economies, and sentiment about every ETF market we track for our clients. We hope you find this information insightful, intelligent and in time to help you make the most of ETF investing and ETF trends.

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The ETF Trend Following Playbook Stop getting burned in the markets. Start making solid profits again. There is a way, and it starts with four simple principles.

1. Know why you're getting in2. Have a strategy for getting out3. Recognize the trends that matter4. Invest based on mathematical realities, not fear, greed or emotion...More

Tom Lydon will show you how to do all that. Lydon's strategy combines low-cost, easy-to-diversify ETFs...breakthrough trend following techniques used by the world's top investors...plus just a little technical analysis. This isn't rocket science. And it works. Lydon's ETF trend following strategy isn't just for bear markets. Or just for bull markets. It's for every market...and for investors who want to take control of their portfolios and their futures.